Under Seat Ford Transit Dual Battery System

This is to do with wiring dual battery systems to a leisure battery.

Under seat ford transit dual battery system.

I hope somebody doesn t mind helping me out. Also be aware that ford fitted a more sophisticated dual 60ah battery system to the rear wheel drive transit that isolated one battery whilst not running such that starting power was maintained if running auxiliary items wit the engine off. I have a ford transit mark 7 2011 t300 115 bhp swb medium top. It has the factory fitted two batteries set up under the driver s seat.

System has worked very well in the sprinter so i will duplicate it in the transit. Vehicle inverter is powered by the vehicle 12 volt system to provide 120 v ac power while driving. Always wear your safety belt and secure children in a rear seat if equipped and follow airbag warning label instructions. This 2016 ford transit 250 has it s 12 volt battery located under the driver s seat.

See your dealer for details. I do not directly connect the house battery to the battery alternator for charging the house battery for numerous reasons. The transit batteries that are under the drivers seat are the vehicle battery and one that is described in the ford handbook as a memory battery 65ah in our case 2 4td fwd this is not the habitation battery which should be located elswhere again in our case under one of the bench seat bases. Although this video may provide you with the basic procedures we recomm.